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Modern Canada

Question 1 of 55

Which treaty helped open up the world's restrictive trading policies during the Depression era?

Question 2 of 55

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is now called:

Question 3 of 55

Where was oil discovered in 1947, marking the beginning of Canada’s modern energy industry?

Question 4 of 55

Which idea became popular in Canada during the 1960s?

Question 5 of 55

When did the Korean War, in which Canada participated, take place?

Question 6 of 55

By 1951, for the first time, the majority of Canadians were able to afford:

Question 7 of 55

Between 1945 and 1970, as Canada strengthened ties with the U.S. and other trading partners, it experienced:

Question 8 of 55

When did Canada begin to strengthen its ties with the United States and other trading partners?

Question 9 of 55

What helps maintain Canada’s high standard of living today?

Question 10 of 55

What does the "Canada Health Act" ensure?

Question 11 of 55

When did the federal government introduce unemployment insurance?

Question 12 of 55

In 1940, the federal government introduced unemployment insurance, which is now known as:

Question 13 of 55

In what year was Old Age Security first introduced in Canada?

Question 14 of 55

When were the Canada and Quebec Pension Plans introduced?

Question 15 of 55

When did the Cold War begin?

Question 16 of 55

What military alliance did Canada join with other democratic countries of the West?

Question 17 of 55

What defense organization did Canada join with the United States to protect North American airspace?

Question 18 of 55

Which international organization is Canada a part of?

Question 19 of 55

Quebec experienced an era of rapid change in the 1960s known as:

Question 20 of 55

When did the Parliament establish the Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism?

Question 21 of 55

Which Act was introduced in 1969 that guarantees French and English services in the federal government across Canada?

Question 22 of 55

The two official languages of Canada are:

Question 23 of 55

What is "La Francophonie"?

Question 24 of 55

In which year did Japanese Canadians gain the right to vote in federal and provincial elections?

Question 25 of 55

In which year were Aboriginal people granted the right to vote in Canada?

Question 26 of 55

By the 1960s, what proportion of Canadians had origins that were neither British nor French?

Question 27 of 55

Which writer has contributed to Canada's literary diversity?

Question 28 of 55

Which musicians gained recognition in Canada and abroad?

Question 29 of 55

Who were the Group of Seven?

Question 30 of 55

Which Canadian artist is known for painting the forests and Aboriginal artifacts of the West Coast?

Question 31 of 55

Who is a famous abstract artist from Quebec?

Question 32 of 55

Who is known for advancing modern abstract art during the 1950s?

Question 33 of 55

Who was a famous Quebec artist known for creating sculptures of historical figures?

Question 34 of 55

Which Canadian artist is known for advancing modern Inuit art with etchings, prints, and soapstone sculptures?

Question 35 of 55

Whose films have been popular in Quebec and across the country, and have won international awards?

Question 36 of 55

Who invented basketball?

Question 37 of 55

When was basketball invented?

Question 38 of 55

In 1996 at the Olympic Summer Games, which Canadian sprinter became a world record holder and double Olympic gold medallist?

Question 39 of 55

Which Canadian athlete became a world champion wheelchair racer and Paralympic gold medalist?

Question 40 of 55

Which Canadian started the "Marathon of Hope" in 1980 to raise money for cancer research?

Question 41 of 55

Why is Terry Fox considered a Canadian national hero?

Question 42 of 55

Which Canadian circled the globe in a wheelchair to raise funds for spinal cord research?

Question 43 of 55

What is often referred to as "the goal heard around the world"?

Question 44 of 55

What championship do teams in the Canadian Football League (CFL) compete for?

Question 45 of 55

Who donated the "Grey Cup" trophy?

Question 46 of 55

Who invented the telephone?

Question 47 of 55

Who invented the snowmobile?

Question 48 of 55

Who invented the worldwide system of standard time zones?

Question 49 of 55

Who invented the first electric light bulb and later sold the patent to Thomas Edison?

Question 50 of 55

Who was known as "The Greatest Living Canadian"?

Question 51 of 55

Who invented the first cardiac pacemaker?

Question 52 of 55

What did SPAR Aerospace and the National Research Council develop for use in outer space?

Question 53 of 55

Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie of Research in Motion (RIM) are known for the invention of:

Question 54 of 55

Who discovered insulin, a hormone used to treat diabetes?

Question 55 of 55

What is the significance of the discovery of insulin by Sir Frederick Banting and Charles Best?

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